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Field Engineer, Onsite Construction Support - NOTU FL

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Hybrid
Cape Canaveral, FL
121K-205K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
Cape Canaveral, FL
121K-205K Annually
Senior level
Provides onsite engineering and construction oversight for U.S. Navy industrial facility projects from design through commissioning. Reviews design submittals, RFIs, change proposals, materials, equipment, and execution plans for contract compliance. Coordinates contractors, access, testing, documentation, and base policy compliance. Prepares engineering studies, reports, cost estimates, MILCON documentation, presentations, and correspondence while supporting safety and multidisciplinary technical activities.
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Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Field Engineer for construction technical support for our work as a prime contractor on high-profile U.S. Navy facility development, recapitalization, and construction projects. Accuracy, integrity, subject matter expertise, and the ability to work well independently and with others are important traits we expect the successful candidate to possess and demonstrate.
This BAE individual will be responsible for on-site engineering support of the SSP's construction oversight program. The engineer will participate in the facility design process and perform construction technical lead responsibilities for SSP during construction and commissioning phase. This individual will ensure the SSP specific requirements are developed and incorporated into the facilities, ensuring early detection of issues are identified and corrected.
Position Description and Responsibilities:
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced individual to perform on-site engineering and technical support of facility design, construction and commissioning for our work as a prime contractor on high-profile U.S Navy weapon systems projects. This on-site engineer will support the Navy Program Manager responsible for Strategic Systems Planning (SSP) Facilities Acquisition at Naval Ordnance Test Unit, Cape Canaveral, FL in developing the assigned projects from concept to operational stage. This senior position is responsible for review and disposition of construction submittals to ensure proposed vendor materials, equipment and execution plans comply with approved construction contract requirements. The candidate is also responsible to conduct/prepare engineering study reports and will make recommendations to solve facilities issues. The senior on-site technical engineer will have experience in performing construction oversight, reviewing and responses to requests for information (RFIs) and change proposals. The senior position will have previous experience supporting construction of large industrial facilities supporting all associated discipline technical aspects that arise during the execution of the project.
The senior engineer is responsible for providing input to comprehensive MILCON documentation and preliminary construction cost estimates.
This position will require the candidate to coordinate onsite activities for various contractors with access, testing, document submissions, and ensure contractors comply with base policies and procedures. A limited amount of travel to off-site locations could be required.
Position may require generating a moderate amount of correspondence to internal/external customers, other BAE sector government property administrators, and other architectural/engineering personnel. Preparation of presentations for internal/external peers, and customers.
Candidate will also be required to manage and/or support other disciple tasks as needed. Must also work with and support corporate Safety, Health, Environment (SHE) personnel to maintain a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives and policies.
Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
About BAE Systems and the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Program (SSP)
BAE Systems, Inc is the wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems, PLC.
BAE Systems, PLC provides some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defense, aerospace and security solutions. As the world's 7th largest defense contractor, we employ a skilled workforce of around 100,000 people in more than 40 countries. We develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to protect national security and keep people safe.
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
As a decades long sole source partner on multiple contracts on behalf of our customer, our program has remarkable stability and is concurrently experiencing significant growth. Combined, these factors provide ample opportunity for professional growth and development for capable and talented individuals on our team.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in construction management, or similar applicable technical field and at least 8 years of related professional work experience, OR High School diploma and 12+ years work experience or equivalent experience
  • Professional experience with design, construction, and commissioning of industrial facilities
  • Experience performing requirements and constructability reviews of detailed design submittal packages
  • Must be proficient with MS Office Suite programs including Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams
Technical Knowledge and Proficiency
  • Professional knowledge and application Codes and Standards for various disciplines
  • Knowledge of Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS)
  • Experience in the design, development,implementation, construction, or commissining of MILCON facilities
Communication
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Good writing skills to document facility requirements and make the necessary reports and correspondence.
Professionalism
  • Excellent interpersonal skills used when interfacing, coordinating, and negotiating with colleagues, auditors,customers and vendors.
  • Understanding of project managerial relationships and operations.
  • Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment and make sound decisions while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
  • Good planning, time management and organization skills.
  • Ability to work independently or as a team member

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Professional experience associated with requirements defined in Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS)
  • Previous experience in performing on-site construction engineering support associated industrial facilities

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $120874 - $205486
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

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